KNUST Diploma In Health Communication (2023/2024)-Apply Now

KNUST Diploma In Health Communication: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has introduced its new program; the diploma in health communication. Prospective students who are interested in the programme can apply now.

In this article, we’re discussing KNUST Diploma In Health Communication, how to apply, KNUST Diploma In Health Communication admission requirements, etc.

We’ll also o look at some of the frequently asked questions about KNUST Diploma In Health Communication programme.

So, let’s get started by discussing the topics

KNUST DIPLOMA IN HEALTH COMMUNICATION

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is a new programme being offered at KNUST. The programme was introduced in 2023 by the master card

The Diploma in Health Communication program at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) typically provides students with a comprehensive understanding of communication strategies specifically tailored for health-related contexts

This diploma equips students with the skills needed to communicate health information efficiently to diverse audiences, contributing to improving public health outcomes

KNUST DIPLOMA IN HEALTH COMMUNICATION ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

In order to get admission to study at KNUST for a diploma in health communication, applicants must meet the below requirements

The minimum requirement for prospective students into the Diploma Health Communication programme shall be a completion of secondary education or equivalent, with the required passes

The following are acceptable passes required

WASSCE/SSSCE APPLICANTS

An applicant for admission to a diploma programme in the University must have CREDIT passes (A1 – C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in the THREE WASSCE/SSSCE Core Subjects (English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science or Social Studies)and CREDIT passes in THREE WASSCE/SSSCE Elective Subjects or its equivalent relevant to the chosen programme with aggregate 24 or better

GCE/IGCSE (CAMBRIDGE) ‘A’ & ‘O’LEVEL/MATURE APPLICANTS

Holders of GCE/IGCSE must have FIVE credits at the ‘O’ Level including English Language and Mathematics (or its approved equivalent), plus passes in at least THREE (3) subjects at the Advanced Level/Three Credits in the case of mature applicants.

In addition, the applicant must fulfil the appropriate College, Faculty and Departmental requirements.

GENERAL BUSINESS CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (GBCE)/ADVANCED

Business Certificate Examination (ABCE)

ABCE and GBCE are both needed to qualify an applicant for a programme. Holders of GBCE must have passes in THREE Compulsory Subjects including English Language and passes in THREE Elective Subjects including Business Mathematics. Holders of ABCE must have passes in THREE Compulsory Subjects plus THREE (3) Optional Subjects relevant to the Programme of study

MATURE APPLICANTS

Applicants must have attained the age of 25 years at the time of submitting the application. Forms and must have a minimum of TWO (2) years post-qualification experience. In addition, the applicant must satisfy any of the following qualifications:

a) Certificate Applicants: Certificate in relevant health or related fields. OR

b) Must satisfy the requirements for WASSCE OR ‘A’ Level

 (NB: Short-listed applicants must pass an entrance interview)

KNUST DIPLOMA IN HEALTH COMMUNICATION PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS

i. Candidates may write an entrance examination and if necessary, must attend and pass an interview conducted by the Department of Health Promotion and Disability Studies.
ii. Applicants must in addition have a thorough proficiency in written and spoken English.

NB: This mastercard health collaborative diploma programme is hosted by the Department of Health Promotion and Disabilities Studies, KNUST, Kumasi.

DURATION OF KNUST DIPLOMA IN HEALTH COMMUNICATION

The KNUST Diploma In Health Communication is a two (2) year program which leads to the award of the diploma in health communication.

COST OF APPLICATION FORM:

GH¢170.00 for Ghanaian applicants and US$150.00 for Foreign Applicants.

HOW TO APPLY:

Applicants should purchase an Online application e-voucher at a cost of GH¢170.00 for Ghanaian applicants and US$150.00 for Foreign Applicants from ECOBANK, GCB Bank and CBG and APPLY ONLINE. Applicants can also dial *447*160# on ALL NETWORKS and follow the prompts to purchase the form.

1. Applicants SHOULD visit https://apps.knust.edu.gh/admissions  and complete an Online Application using the e-voucher provided.
2. Applicants must ensure that they purchase Distance Learning forms and NOT Regular KNUST forms to avoid complications.
3. Only results and/or documents provided by applicants when submitting their application documents shall be considered.
4. A copy of the COMPLETED ONLINE FORMS should be printed and posted using EMS envelope together with all relevant certificates/required documents to reach: The Institute Registrar, Institute of Distance Learning

DOES KNUST OFFER DIPLOMA IN HEALTH COMMUNICATION?

Yes, KNUST offer diploma in health communication. The program was introduced in 2023 to offer it to students who are interested in studying health communication for a diploma qualification.

HOW LONG IS A DIPLOMA AT KNUST?

Diploma at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology takes 2 to 3 years  to complete depending on the course

DOES KNUST OFFER DIPLOMA COURSES?

Absolutely, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology offers diploma courses to students.

Students who are interested in studying for a diploma qualification can apply and register to study at KNUST.

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